François and Charlotte run a small hotel with a restaurant by the sea together. At the same time, their family business is not going well. François is desperate to get a star of honor in the Michelin Guide for the restaurant, while Charlotte, having crossed the threshold of the age of 40, desperately dreams of becoming a mother. An already tense situation becomes explosive when Charlotte's first husband, Alex, who was presumed dead during the terrible tsunami of 2004, appears.